ad lib

[ Abbreviation , ad libitum or at will ]

Definition

1. Abbreviation for ad libitum.
 
2. A term used in jazz music as a slang for an improvised solo, or a solo performed without written notation, but where the performer improvises a melody based around the melodic and harmonic structure of the original melody.

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Last Updated: 2013-03-05 21:47:41